Reasons to go Solar for a Greener Drive
More reasons to go solar when gearing up for a greener drive. 'researchers show that households with solar panels and batteries have a huge advantage when it comes to saving money on electric vehicles' (University of South Australia, Adelaide) >
European Mammals Making a Comeback
Wild mammals are making a comeback in Europe thanks to conservation efforts. 'Hunting and habitat loss drove many large mammals in Europe close to extinction. New data shows us that many of the continent’s mammal populations are flourishing again.' (Our World in Data, Oxford Martin School, Oxford University, UK) >
Birth of Environmental Diplomacy
Stockholm 1972 Conference and the Birth of Environmental Diplomacy. 'It paved the way for the concept of sustainable development and led to the birth of the United Nations Environment Programme.' (International Institute for Sustainable Development, Geneva) >
Methane, Markets and Food
'How the Climate Emergency will drive an urgent focus on methane and what this means for the food and agricultural industries' - by Paul Gilding, Pablo Salas and Emily Cracknell (The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, UK) >
The Cost of Extreme Weather
'The consequences [of Climate Change] are upon us, and there are both severe direct and indirect costs for every single Australian.' (The McKell Institute, Sydney.) >
Methane, Markets and Food
'How the Climate Emergency will drive an urgent focus on methane and what this means for the food and agricultural industries' by Paul Gilding and Pablo Salas, with Emily Cracknell. (Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge, UK) >
A Climate Revolution
We are scientists, calling for a climate revolution. 'As scientists, we have tried writing reports and giving presentations about the climate and ecological crisis to those in power. We must now have the humility to accept these attempts have not worked. Now is the time for us to take action, so that we show how seriously we take our warnings.' (Dr. Peter Kalmus, Scientist Rebellion) >
'Victory Plan' for a Changing Climate
Background: After Pearl harbour, America was initially in no position to engage in war. It's civilian industries needed an industrial retooling plan to manufacture military equipment - a 'Victory Plan'. And, this was accomplished within a few months. Based on that concept, The Climate Mobilization has published 'The Climate Mobilization Victory Plan' Whilst written from the American perspective, this is relevant internationally - and urgently. (Climate Mobilization, USA) >
State of the Environment
The Report '...provides an independent, comprehensive and evidence-based assessment of the state of Australia’s environment.' (Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Canberra) >
Sowing a Plastic Planet
'How Microplastics in Agrochemicals Are Affecting Our Soils, Our Food, and Our Future.' (Center for International Environmental Law, Geneva, Switzerland) >